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Dallas Cowboys players hang their heads during a moment of silence honoring teammate Jerry Brown who was killed in an automobile accident prior to an NFL football game against the Cincinnati Bengals, Sunday, Dec. 9, 2012, in Cincinnati. (AP Photo/Al Behrman)

Cowboys players involved in fatal wreck were close friends

Schuyler Dixon, Associated Press

IRVING, Texas (AP) — Josh Brent and Jerry Brown met in college, forming a close, unshakeable bond. Having realized his NFL dream, Brent was trying to help hi

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Dallas player charged in teammate's death

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theGRIO REPORT - A Dallas Cowboys player has been arrested in the death of a teammate in Irving, Texas...
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Inside linebacker Jovan Belcher #59 of the Kansas City Chiefs walks off the field during his final game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium on November 25, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Police video released in Belcher murder-suicide

Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Police released video Friday night that shows officers finding Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher asleep in his car just hours before he killed his girlfriend and later shot himself...
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The Kansas City Chiefs pause for a moment of silence honoring domestic abuse after the incident involving Jovan Belcher #59 prior to the game at Arrowhead Stadium on December 2, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

NFL offers help for players in crisis

Dave Skretta, Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Brady Quinn can't help but wonder whether he missed something in the final days of Jovan Belcher's life...
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Inside linebacker Jovan Belcher #59 of the Kansas City Chiefs wathces from the sideliens during his final game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium on November 25, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

NFL player gun ownership may be 70-80 percent

Todd Johnson
theGRIO REPORT - Friday, USA Today published an extensive report that estimated NFL player gun ownership at roughly 75 percent. The reason? Protection...
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Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher (59) walks off the field during the third quarter of an NFL football game against the St. Louis Rams in St. Louis. Police say Belcher fatally shot his girlfriend early Saturday, Dec. 1, 2012, in Kansas City, Mo., then drove to Arrowhead Stadium and committed suicide in front of his coach and general manager. (AP Photo/Seth Perlman, File)

Belcher's daughter set to recieve at least $1 million from NFL

Marquise Francis
theGRIO REPORT - The daughter of Jovan Belcher and Kasandra Perkins, three-month-old Zoey, will receive at least $1 million from the NFL as she grows up, according to USA Today...
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Inside linebacker Jovan Belcher #59 of the Kansas City Chiefs wathces from the sideliens during his final game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium on November 25, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

Belcher's mom says she loves son, slain girlfriend

Maria Sudekum, Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The days since Jovan Belcher killed his girlfriend then shot himself in the head have been very difficult for his mother, who said Wednesday that the slayings have not diminished her love for the couple...
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Inside linebacker Jovan Belcher #59 of the Kansas City Chiefs walks off the field during his final game against the Denver Broncos at Arrowhead Stadium on November 25, 2012 in Kansas City, Missouri. (Photo by Jamie Squire/Getty Images)

911 call: Belcher's mom begs girlfriend to live

Elizabeth Chuck, NBC News
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - Recordings of a 911 call show Jovan Belcher's mother begging her son's dying girlfriend to stay alive after the Kansas City Chiefs linebacker shot her...
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People stand by a small shrine outside the Long Island home of Kansas City Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, Monday, Dec. 3, 2012, in West Babylon, N.Y. People living at and visiting the home stopped and recited a prayer at the shrine on Monday. On Saturday, Belcher killed his girlfriend and himself in Kansas City, Mo. (AP Photo/Frank Eltman)

Belcher's family: We're praying for Perkins family

Associated Press
KANSAS CITY, Mo. (AP) - The family of Chiefs linebacker Jovan Belcher, who shot and killed his girlfriend before killing himself, says they're having difficulty dealing with the 'inconceivable tragedy'...
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On Facebook, Belcher and Perkins appear happy

Joy-Ann Reid
theGRIO REPORT - If there were problems between Kansas City Chiefs player Jovan Belcher and his girlfriend, Kassandra Michelle Perkins, they were not obvious on Facebook, where they were the picture of a happy family. Clearly, the reality was different...
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